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Effects of Fixed and Removable Space Maintainers on Periodontal Health and DMFT/Dft Values

NCT03608345 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2018-07-31

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Summary

Space maintainers are appliances that applied when primary teeth were lost prematurely because of many reasons such as tooth decay, trauma, lack of germ of permanent tooth.4 Space problems play an important role in practice of dentistry and also understanding of the dental development in the primary and mixed dentitions could help to intercept the malocclusion.The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of applied space maintainers on periodontal health and dental status after teeth missing in pediatric dentistry clinic.

Conditions

  • Dental Plaque

Interventions

OTHER

space maintainer

Space maintainers are applied after the missing teeth in pediatric dentistry for protection of size of extracted area.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Altinbas University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Aliye Tuğçe Gürcan, Assist.Prof. · Altinbas University

Eligibility

Min Age
4 Years
Max Age
15 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-06-30
Primary Completion
2014-06-30
Completion
2014-06-30

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